KM50-R: Austrian National Topographic Map at 1:50,000 Scale
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Description
63 tiles form the digital state map of the entire Austrian territory at a basic scale of 1:50,000. The cartographic model KM50-R is free of blades, georeferenced, and updated nationwide at periodic intervals or for significant infrastructural changes. It is produced through a cooperation between OGD Österreich and Wikimedia Österreich.
Use Cases
Create derivative maps based on the official 1:50,000 scale cartographic model.
Perform geospatial analysis using the nationwide, seamless coverage of Austria.
Update base map layers by incorporating periodic and event-driven updates for infrastructure changes.
Strengths
Covers the entire Austrian territory through 63 individual tiles.
Serves as the source for official Austrian maps like ÖK50 and ÖK25V.
Limitations
Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.
Provenance
Source
Cooperation OGD Österreich, Wikimedia Österreich
Collection Method
Derived from official cartographic models; update process includes periodic and event-driven updates.